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Pippa

A feminine name of English origin, the meaning of Pippa is ‘lover of horses’. Derived from the Greek ‘philos’, the name also means ‘loving’. However, in Latin, the meaning is ‘the milk of happiness’, from the word ‘papaver’, the name of a plant that has a thick juice. Pippa also means ‘friend of horses’. Pippa Middleton, an English socialite, and sister to the Duchess of Cambridge, Catherine made this name popular. This name has also gained popularity through Robert Browning’s poem ‘Pippa Passes’. A novel and film were also titled ‘The Private Lives Of Pippa Lee’. In pop culture, Pippa is Eve’s daughter in the 'Eve' series by Anna Carey. ‘The Goldfinch’ by Donna Tartt also mentions a character with the name Pippa.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

lover of horses

Origin

English, diminutive of Philippa

Numerology

P is for pride, strong and alive!

I is for intense, your zest of living.

P is for proud, you can hold your head up!

P is for peer, you have few equals.

A is for agreeable, the best side of you!

Lucky

Pippa lucky number is 4.

In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.

Famous People Named Pippa

  • Philippa Charlotte "Pippa" Middleton sister of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
  • Pippa Scott American actress
  • Philippa "Pippa" Bennett Warner, English actress
  • Philippa Rachel "Pippa" Funnell English Olympic equestrian
  • Pippa Mann English racing driver
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Pippa in Pop Culture

  • Pippa main character in Robert Browning's "Pippa Passes"
  • "The Private Lives of Pippa Lee " by Rebecca Miller
  • Philippa "Pippa" Saunders character on "Home and Away"
  • Pippa Cross from Gemma Doyle trilogy by Libba Bray
  • Pippa Eve's daughter in the Eve series by Anna Carey
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